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midstream
[ mid-streem ]
noun
- the middle of a stream.
- the middle period of a process, course, or the like.
midstream
/ ˈmɪdˌstriːm /
noun
- the middle of a stream or river
- the middle of a process or action
they tried to change the rules in midstream
adverb
- in or towards the middle of a stream or river
moored midstream
Word History and Origins
Origin of midstream1
Idioms and Phrases
see change horses midstream .Example Sentences
“They can slow-walk the approvals. They can change the rules in midstream. ... A project can suffer death by a thousand cuts.”
It looked like Berkeley’s 2024 commencement was about to be canceled midstream.
Its chemical and midstream unit earnings fell compared to a year ago.
"The valuation falls in line with recent trading multiples for midstream sector constituents and below some of the transaction marks," analysts at Guggenheim Securities said.
Garland, for his part, said he made the appointment because Weiss requested it and was leery of “changing horses midstream.”
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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